Adultery Tree () is a 1985 South Korean film directed by Jung Jin-woo. It was awarded Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards ceremony.

Synopsis

In this historical drama, the matriarch of an aristocratic family makes the lady Yeon-ji's life miserable due to her inability to bear children. The matriarch brings a surrogate mother into the family, and orders Yeon-ji to kill herself. Yeon-ji hangs herself at the hanging tree used for women who have engaged in adultery.

Adultery Tree

Cast

Won Mi-kyung

Kim Yong-seon

Park Jung-ja

Kim Hee-ra

Jeon Moo-song

Choe Byeong-geun

Hong Seong-min

Lim Hae-lim

Choe Jae-ho

Park Jong-sel

References

External links

1985 films

Best Picture Grand Bell Award winners

1980s Korean-language films

South Korean historical drama films

Films directed by Jung Jin-woo

1980s historical drama films

Adultery Tree